Lewisia cotyledon var. howellii

(S. Watson) Jepson

Fl. Calif. 1: 479. 1915.

Basionym: Calandrinia howellii S. Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 23: 262. 1888
Synonyms: Lewisia howellii (S. Watson) B. L. Robinson Oreobroma howellii (S. Watson) Howell
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 480.
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Basal leaf blades: margins strongly crisped. Petals 12–20 mm. 2n = 28.


Phenology: Flowering mid-late spring.
Habitat: Rocky crevices and substrates, sometimes in open woodlands
Elevation: 100-400 m

Discussion

Variety howellii is more or less peripheral in distribution to var. cotyledon and generally is found at lower elevations.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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Mark A. Hershkovitz +  and Sean B. Hogan +
(S. Watson) Jepson +
Calandrinia howellii +
Calif. +  and Oreg. +
100-400 m +
Rocky crevices and substrates, sometimes in open woodlands +
Flowering mid-late spring. +
Lewisia howellii +  and Oreobroma howellii +
Lewisia cotyledon var. howellii +
Lewisia cotyledon +
variety +